They take you around the city during the decade but can you add a specific date to any of the wonderful photos which provide a fascinating glimpse into life around Leeds?
Suburbs in focus include Headingley and Hunslet as well as Otley, Morley and Chapeltown as well as Leeds city centre. The images are a mix from the YEP archive, David Atkinson Archive, West Yorkshire Archive Service and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Leeds in the 1970s – What it was like growing up in the decade of strikes and flares LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds circa 1970s
Looking east along The Headrow from the junction with Cookridge Street. On the left is Permanent House, the headquarters of the Leeds Permanent Building Society, now part of The Light complex which includes hotels, restaurants, shops and a cinema. Work is being carried out on the road on the right. Photo: Art Gallery
14. Leeds circa 1970s
Inside the Art Gallery showing the News Room in the area that was later to become part of the Sculpture Study Centre. Photo: Art Gallery
15. Leeds circa 1970s
A view towards the newly built Regent Street flyover, carrying the A64 as part of the Inner Ring Road. The properties on the left are in New York Road and include Tate of Leeds and the multi-storey North Eastern Gas Board Offices. The junction of New York Road with Regent Street is glimpsed in the centre. The view is from the direction of North Street and a church spire is visible in the background, possibly that of All Saints Church on York Road. To the right of centre Quarry Hill flats are still standing. Photo: Stephen Howden
16. Leeds circa 1970s
Looking south-east along Headingley's Hollin Mount covered in deep snow, with cars stuck in deep drifts on the road. To the right are garages and back gardens of properties facing onto Otley Road. On the left is Hollin Hill, probably part of Leeds Polytechnic at the time; it had originally been St. Chad's Home for Waifs and Strays and has more recently been occupied by Weetwood Primary School. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Leeds circa 1970s
A view from Church Lane looking north-east to the junction with Main Street in Pool. On the left is the Half Moon Hotel, and to its right, the shop of W.A. Jepson. To the right of that is an archway leading to the car park for the Half Moon, and a shop selling antiques. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
18. Leeds circa 1970s
Wintry scene showing St. Chad's Church, the Parish Church of Far Headingley, and its surrounding gardens covered in snow. The view looks from the east with a tree-lined path on the right leading from Otley Road. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net